Saturday, September 18, 2010

Rule #1 and #2

In the short term, the stock market behaves like a voting machine, but in the long term it acts like a weighing machine.   -- Benjamin Graham 
Rule #1: Don't Lose Money. Rule #2: See Rule #1.  -- Warren Buffett
Welcome. This is a value investing blog. It's primary concern is investments in businesses which have a reasonably safe expectation of a good return. The contents will focus on:
  • Methods and techniques to value a company: digging into financials, figuring out future growth prospects, and applying a healthy margin of safety
  • Pointers and reviews of various sources of great investing wisdom (online and offline)
  • General thoughts and philosophy about investing